Brockville in Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)

Shop of George Houston

c. 1867

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 14, 2020

1. Shop of George Houston Marker

Inscription. Originally the shop of
George Houston
Liquor Merchant

Erected by Brockville Foundation and Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 44° 35.402′ N, 75° 41.026′ W. Marker is in Brockville, Ontario, in Leeds and Grenville United Counties. Marker is on King Street West (County Highway 2) just west of Market Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 32 King Street West, Brockville ON K6V 3P6, Canada. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Comstock Funeral Procession (a few steps from this marker); Brockville Recorder (a few steps from this marker); H. H. Cossitt & Bro. Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Queen's Hotel and Victoria Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Fulford Block (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); May Day Parade (within shouting distance of this marker); Victoria Hall and East Ward Market Building (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brockville.

Also see . . .
1. Brockville Municipal Register of Cultural Heritage Properties

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. (Submitted on March 19, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. A Brief History of Brockville. (Submitted on March 19, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 14, 2020

2. Shop of George Houston and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 114 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 19, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.